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Islamabad: Human Rights Lawyer Imaan Mazari and Husband Arrested Despite Court Protection Order
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chatha were arrested by police in Islamabad despite a High Court order granting them protection from arrest in an ongoing case.The arrests occurred near Serena Chowk underpass when police stopped their vehicle. The couple was traveling from the Islamabad High Court Bar…
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Heavy Snowfall Paralyzes Life in Mountainous Regions, 2 Dead
Heavy snowfall has paralyzed normal life in the mountainous regions of the country. Link roads have been closed at several locations, trapping hundreds of tourists, while 2 people have lost their lives in various incidents.A series of snowstorms continues in the northern mountainous areas of Balochistan. Dozens of vehicles carrying tourists to Ziarat have been…
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Donald Trump withdraws Mark Carneys invitation to join Board of Peace
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump has withdrawn an invitation for Mark Carney to join the “Board of Peace”, in an apparent snub just days after the Canadian prime minister warned that the rules-based international order was…
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Philippines new gas find fuels energy diversification hopes
The Philippines’ first natural gas discovery in more than a decade has raised hopes of the fossil fuel playing a bigger role in its energy mix and further finds near an ageing field as it aims to lower its reliance on coal and oil. President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr announced on Monday that a “significant natural…
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Follow live: Dominant Alcaraz humiliates Moutet, extreme heat forces change to schedule
Jan 23, 2026, 01:22 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — World No. 1s Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka booked their spots in the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday afternoon, as did Daniil Medvedev, who stormed from two sets and a break of serve down to advance to the round of 16. Later, Australia’s…
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TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business: What to know
Suranjana Tewari,Asia Business Correspondentand Lily Jamali,North America Technology Correspondent VCG via Getty Images TikTok announced on Thursday that it has finalised a deal that will allow the hugely popular short-video app to continue operating in the US. The deal comes after a years-long tussle between Washington and Beijing that began in Trump’s first term in…
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US walks away from WHO, leaving unpaid tab of US$260 million
One year after President Donald Trump ordered the US to withdraw from the World Health Organization, the process was formally completed on Thursday, though the nation is leaving behind unpaid debt of roughly US$260 million. All funding to the health agency has been terminated and people working with the WHO have been recalled from all…
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Golden on Bediako return: 'We'll beat 'em anyways'
Jan 22, 2026, 11:51 PM ET Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday he doesn’t agree that Charles Bediako should be able to play for Alabama this season. But he also said if Bediako is allowed to suit up when the teams meet Feb. 1 in Gainesville, it’s not going to matter. “We’re going to beat…
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Can Mirra Andreeva make a run at the Australian Open title?
Jan 22, 2026, 01:49 PM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — When Mirra Andreeva won the Adelaide title last weekend, it didn’t take her long to discover that three of the past four winners of that title have gone on to win the Australian Open the same year. That includes Madison Keys, who was a surprise champion…
